Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (2)
1.
small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers;
widely cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts;
[syn: macadamia nut, macadamia nut tree, Macadamia ternifolia]
2. nutlike seed with sweet and crisp white meat;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
macadamia nut \macadamia nut\ n.
The hard-shelled nut of the Macadamia ternifolia, or the
delicious edible nut without its shell; large quantities are
produced in Hawaii and sold commercially.
[PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
macadamia nut
n 1: small Australian tree with racemes of pink flowers; widely
cultivated (especially in Hawaii) for its sweet edible nuts
[syn: macadamia nut, macadamia nut tree, Macadamia
ternifolia]
2: nutlike seed with sweet and crisp white meat